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April 17, 2007
Penguins Land 11 on Academic All-Horizon League Winter Teams

    Indianapolis, Ind. -- Youngstown State athletic teams placed 11 individuals on the Horizon League's Winter Sport Academic teams, the conference announced on Tuesday. The Guins tied for third with Butler while UW-Green Bay and UW-Milwaukee led the way with 12 student-athletes each being honored.
    Penguins earned all-academic honors are Lauren Branson (women's basketball), Becky Bertuzzi (women's swimming), Bethany Anderson (women's track and field), Jacquline Clonch (women's track and field), Lindsay Cobey (women's track and field), Darcelle Formby (women's track and field), Aaron Merrill (men's track and field), Dan Nemergut (men's track and field), Michael Perri, (men's track and field), John Shepard (men's track and field) and Drew Weizer (men's track and field).
    Weizer is a three-time selection while Bertuzzi, Anderson and Cobey are second-time selections.
    The Winter Academic All-Horizon League Teams are selected by the Horizon League Sports Information Directors and Faculty Athletic Representatives. To be eligible for consideration, nominees must have a cumulative grade point average (G.P.A.) of 3.20 or better on a 4.00 scale and completed at least one year at a member institution having completed at least one year at the member institution having earned 24 semester-hour or 36 quarter-hour credits.